Holy Land

Queens of Jerusalem: The Women Who Dared to Rule

Exploring the role women played in the governing of the Middle East during periods of intense instability, and how they persevered to rule and seize greater power for themselves when the opportunity presented itself.

Crusaders: The Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands

By telling intimate stories of individual journeys, Jones illuminates these centuries of war not only from the perspective of popes and kings, but from Arab-Sicilian poets, Byzantine princesses, Sunni scholars, Shi'ite viziers, Mamluk slave soldiers, Mongol chieftains, and barefoot friars.

The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land

An authoritative, accessible single-volume history of the brutal struggle for the Holy Land in the Middle Ages.

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